Around the Caribbean

Nature’s groceries and safety net: how forests help feed the world better Our forests play a vital role in feeding the world. From wild foods to fresh water, from shelter to energy, forests sustain billions of people and biodiversity. Yet we continue to lose them at an alarming rate through deforestation and land degradation. Between

Statement by Prime Minister of Dominica- Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit My dear brothers and sisters, yesterday our nation witnessed scenes that none of us want to see in Dominica. I want to begin by acknowledging that emotions are high. This government will never dismiss those emotions. But we must also recognize where they stem from: misinformation

OYO Construction Ltd. is excited to announce multiple job openings! OYO is looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join their team in the following positions: Senior Civil Engineer Construction Manager Construction Foreman Application Process: Suitable Applicants should email their CV, Cover Letter, and 2 References to: Email: office@oyoconstruction.com Or hand deliver to: OYO Office41

Castries, Saint Lucia – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting another year of GDP growth for Saint Lucia. Following the conclusion of its annual Article IV Consultation with Saint Lucia in February 2025, the IMF endorsed the economic outlook for the local economy, which projects GDP growth of 3.7% for 2024.  In an official

With just a little under three months before the official start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) must take urgent action to prepare for climate-related displacement and migration. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and partners are calling on media and stakeholders to share the Cross-Border Evacuartion Protocol and Best Practices

The largest global environmental movement Earth Hour returns for its 19th edition with the Biggest Hour for Earth as it unites millions around the world in celebration of our planet. The National Development Foundation of Dominica (NDFD) will once again lead Dominica in the observance of Earth Hour this year.  Last year, Earth Hour International

Roseau, Dominica, March 19, 2025- The Dominica Association of Professional Engineers (D.A.P.E) will host several activities in commemoration of Engineers’ Week. The celebration, which runs from March 23 to March 29, will begin with a mass at the St. Martin De Porres Roman Catholic Church in Canefield on Sunday, March 23 at 10:30am. The President

With just a little under three months before the official start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) must take urgent action to prepare for climate-related displacement and migration. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and partners are calling on media and stakeholders to share the Cross-Border Evacuartion Protocol and Best